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Bergeik Sportveld
Spectators: 8023 (Terracing: 6102, Seating: 1871, VIP seats: 50) 3 minutes into the match, Robert-Jan Schild notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Bergeikers's Hernani Messias. Hernani Messias was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 5 minutes into the game, Piara Batistuta cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Gio Ubels was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Piara Batistuta put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Gio Ubels. In the 12th minute, Harmole HC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Otto Klasen fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Piara Batistuta took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Gio Ubels to make any attempt to save it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Piara Batistuta in the 16th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gio Ubels prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Piara Batistuta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gio Ubels made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Piara Batistuta sent off a good shot on target. Piara Batistuta blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gio Ubels having to make a save. Peter Dijkstra's late challenge caught a Bergeikers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Peter Dijkstra helped the player get up and apologised. Gio Ubels was a little too slow when Marco Millrick got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 31st minute. The score was now 4-1. In the 34th minute, Piara Batistuta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bergeikers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. Piara Batistuta didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 6-1 via right post in the game's 37th minute. Bergeikers's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! When Giel Fikkers fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Harmole HC's protests and gave Giel Fikkers a yellow card for diving instead. Giel Fikkers hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. Reinhard van Kempen hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Marco Millrick recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Piara Batistuta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 48 minutes into the match, Harmole HC's goal looked a bit too open when Marco Millrick came free, but Gio Ubels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Piara Batistuta made a kick off. Martijn Waterreus kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Piara Batistuta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Gio Ubels showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Piara Batistuta in the 52nd minute of the match. 54 minutes into the match, Piara Batistuta had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gio Ubels. Harmole HC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Piara Batistuta was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 7-1. Gio Ubels didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Piara Batistuta went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 8-1 was the resulting score. In the 60th minute, Marco Millrick got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 61 minutes, Piara Batistuta made it 9-1 with a short kick to the right side. Harmole HC's Gio Ubels tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Piara Batistuta blasted a shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gio Ubels having to make a save. Harmole HC's Gio Ubels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Piara Batistuta in the 66th minute of play. Bergeikers's Otto Klasen quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Reinier Baptist, made in the 68th minute of the game. Piara Batistuta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Otto Klasen struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Gio Ubels didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bergeikers. Reinhard van Kempen kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Gio Ubels came out of the goal in the 76th minute to try and stop a shot by Bergeikers's Piara Batistuta. But to his dismay, Piara Batistuta quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 11-1. The Bergeikers fans' excitement grew in the 79th match minute when Bergeikers's Piara Batistuta looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 12-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Piara Batistuta might have been able to make a better finish in the 83rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gio Ubels. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Piara Batistuta ran back to his position shaking his head. After a defensive mix-up in Harmole HC's zone, Piara Batistuta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gio Ubels came out of the goal and Piara Batistuta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 86th minute, Marco Millrick left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Bergeikers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 13-1. Bergeikers's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.